Category: Seattle
How the Seattle Thunderbirds built one of the best junior hockey teams ever
SeattleThe Seattle Thunderbirds raised eye brows all across the hockey world this season when they acquired star player after star player, making no bones about the fact they were all in to win a WHL championship and—perhaps—a Memorial Cup as the best team in the entire CHL. To the surprise of nobody, the...
Read moreKraken 2023 NHL Draft Target: Quentin Musty
SeattleThe Seattle Kraken enter the 2023 NHL Entry Draft holding the 20th-overall selection. Historically, this pick has produced some strong NHL talent, including Scott Laughton, Nick Schmaltz and Robert Thomas. The…
Read moreSeattle Thunderbirds beat Peterborough 4-1 to reach Memorial Cup final
Seattle ThunderbirdsThomas Milic made 27 saves and the Seattle Thunderbirds became the fifth U.S. franchise to reach the Memorial Cup final, beating the Peterborough Petes 4-1 on Friday night in the semifinal game.
Read more2023 Memorial Cup: 3 Takeaways From Seattle’s Win Over Blazers
KamloopsIn the battle of the Western Hockey League (WHL) teams, the Seattle Thunderbirds took care of business at the 2023 Memorial Cup, beating the host Kamloops Blazers 6-1. Seattle clinches their spot in the semi-final, while Kamloops will have to play a tie-breaker game against the Peterborough Petes o...
Read moreFrancis signs to remain Kraken GM through 2026-27
Dallas StarsRon Francis signed a contract to remain general manager of the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday, running through the 2026-27 season. The 60-year-old has been Kraken GM since they joined the NHL as an expansion team for the 2021-22 season. Seattle … Continue reading → The post Francis signs to remain Krak...
Read moreFrancis signs to remain Kraken GM through 2026-27
KrakenRon Francis signed a contract to remain general manager of the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday, running through the 2026-27 season.
Read moreSeattle Kraken extend GM Ron Francis contract three more seasons
Ron FrancisThe only GM in franchise history will not be a lame duck GM this season.
Read more2023 Memorial Cup: 3 Takeaways From Seattle’s Win Over Petes
ThunderbirdsDay 2 of the 2023 Memorial Cup is finished as the Seattle Thunderbirds took care of business with a 6-3 victory over the Peterborough Petes. While the game score was…
Read moreKraken opportunities for improvement in 2023-24
KThere has been a lot of reflection on the Seattle Kraken’s great season, with plenty of praise and accolades for the massive improvement between the first and second years of the franchise. The team deserves credit for the 40-point improvement, but with Seattle’s playoff push in the rearview mirror,...
Read moreKraken eliminated from playoffs after playing from behind too often
Colorado AvalancheThe Seattle Kraken were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Dallas Stars, losing 2-1 in Game 7 of the best-of-7 Western Conference Second Round on Monday.
Read moreOpen Thread: Dallas or Seattle, that is the question
Tye KartyePhoto by Christopher Mast/NHLI via Getty Images An important Game 7 on tap tonight. Which team will win the Central Division tonight? Game 7 battle is set between the Dallas Stars and Seattle Kraken to determine the fourth and final team moving on to the conference finals....
Read moreKraken defeat Stars in Game 6, push Western 2nd Round to limit
Seattle KrakenJordan Eberle had two goals and an assist, and the Seattle Kraken tied the Western Conference Second Round with a 6-3 win against the Dallas Stars in Game 6 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Saturday.
Read moreKraken defeat Stars in Game 6, push Western 2nd Round to limit
Seattle KrakenJordan Eberle had two goals and an assist, and the Seattle Kraken tied the Western Conference Second Round with a 6-3 win against the Dallas Stars in Game 6 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Saturday. Game 7 of the best-of-7 series will be at Dallas on Monday (8 ET; ESPN, SN, TVAS). "I felt li...
Read moreSeattle Kraken Sign Ty Nelson To Entry-Level Contract
Seattle KrakenThe Seattle Kraken have locked in their best unsigned defense prospect, signing Ty Nelson to a three-year, entry-level contract. Per the team, the contract carries a $925,000 cap hit. Seattle selected the 19-year-old Nelson with the 68th overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft. Most public draft analysts...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Goalie interference drama, Kraken “not good enough” in Game 4
DallasTuesday’s Game 4 between the Kraken and the Stars at Climate Pledge Arena was pivotal in this second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series. Had Seattle pulled out a win, it would have been in complete control with a 3-1 lead and Dallas pushed to the brink. Instead, the Stars showed they knew the stakes a...
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